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Identification of an N-acetylneuraminic acid-presenting bacteria isolated from a human microbiome

N-Acetylneuraminic acid is the most abundant sialic acid (SA) in humans and is expressed as the terminal sugar on intestinal mucus glycans. Several pathogenic bacteria harvest and display host SA on their own surfaces to evade Siglec-mediated host immunity. While previous studies have identified bac...

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Autores principales: Han, Zhen, Thuy-Boun, Peter S., Pfeiffer, Wayne, Vartabedian, Vincent F., Torkamani, Ali, Teijaro, John R., Wolan, Dennis W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7910532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33637779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-83875-w